Photo of De Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire T.22, XA109, National Museum of Flight

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Type: De Havilland DH-115 Sea Vampire T.22
Aircraft Reg: XA109
MSN / CN: 15207

Operator: National Museum of Flight

Picture Category: Trainer / Preserved

Picture ID: 1019334
Location: East Fortune
Country: UK - Scotland
Date: 20th January 2007
Photographer
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Comments: Britain's second jet plane, it first flew in 1943. It was the first jet aircraft to operate from the deck of an aircraft carrier. The fuselage was plywood but the wings and tail booms were metal